Exercise of Warrant

RNS Number : 0054B

ValiRx PLC

02 October 2020

 

VALIRX PLC

("ValiRx", the "Company" or the "Group")

Exercise of Warrant

London, UK 2 October 2020: ValiRx Plc (AIM: VAL), the clinical stage biotechnology company announces it has received notification for the exercise of warrants over 40,000 ordinary shares in the Company at an exercise price of 12.5 pence per share providing the Company with proceeds of £5,000 ("Warrant Exercise").

Application will be made to the London Stock Exchange to admit the 40,000 new ordinary shares resulting from the Warrant Exercise to trading on AIM. Admission of the new ordinary shares is expected to occur on or around 8 October 2020.  The new ordinary shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares.

For the purposes of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, following the issue of shares detailed above as a result of the Warrant Exercise, the enlarged issued share capital of the Company will comprise 64,028,325 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury. The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company, under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014.

For further information please contact:

ValiRx plc Tel: [phone] www.valirx.com Suzanne Dilly [e-mail] Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (Nominated Adviser) Liam Murray / Jo Turner / Ludovico Lazzaretti Tel: [phone] Peterhouse Capital Limited (Sole Broker) Duncan Vasey / Lucy Williams / Eran Zucker Tel: [phone] Optimum Strategic Communications Supriya Mathur/ Shabnam Bashir Tel: [phone] [e-mail] About ValiRx ValiRx accelerates the development of treatments in oncology and women's health to improve patient lives. We provide the scientific, financial and commercial framework to enable rapid translation of innovative science into clinical development. With our extensive and proven experience in research and drug development, we select and incubate promising novel drug candidates and guide them through an optimised process of development, from pre-clinical studies to clinic and investor-ready assets. Integrating science and business We connect diverse disciplines across scientific, technical and commercial domains, with the promise of achieving a more streamlined, less costly, drug development process.  We work closely with our selected collaborators and leverage the combined expertise required for science to advance.  Lead candidates from our portfolio are out-licenced or partnered with investors through ValiRx subsidiary companies for further clinical development and commercialisation. https://www.valirx.com/

 

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